Braintree Town moved to the summit of the early Blue Square Bet South table after a comfortable 3-0 win over Maidenhead United at York Road.
Sam Lechmere gave the Iron the lead after 27 minutes and they virtually made sure of the points when Kenny Davis added a second just past the hour-mark.
Sean Marks added a third for good measure on 68 minutes to ensure that Rod Stringer`s side remain unbeaten.
Eastleigh bounced back from their surprise opening day home defeat to Bishop`s Stortford with a 4-0 hammering of Dorchester Town at the Jewson Avenue Stadium.
Jamie Slabber (pictured) netted a hat trick with goals in the 17th, 31st and 52nd minutes and a goal from Chris Holland on 64 minutes saw the Spitfires comfortably home.
Stortford followed that win over Eastleigh up with a 2-1 home victory over Staines Town.
Reece Prestedge opened the scoring for the Blues in just the 4th minute, but his strike was cancelled out by Andre Scarlett's equaliser just 4 minutes later.
Sanchez Ming then made it 2-1 to the home side 8 minutes into the second half and Stortford held on.
Newly-promoted Boreham Wood realised this season would be tough, and their 4-2 defeat at Meadow Park against Bromley showed that, meaning Ian Allinson`s side are yet to pick up a point at the higher level.
Jerrome Sobers gave the visitors an 18th minute lead that Nic McDonnell doubled 6 minutes later.
Mario Noto pulled one back for Wood on the half-hour mark, only for Tony Finn to restore Bromley`s two-goal advantage 4 minutes later.
Ryan Dolby made it 4-1 with 5 minutes still to play in the first half, with Greg Morgan adding a second for the hosts 9 minutes after the break.
The Kent derby at Perry`s Crabble between Dover Athletic and Welling United ended all-square at 2-2.
Luke I'Anson gave the home side an 18th minute lead that Joe Healy cancelled out on 37 minutes.
Andy Pugh then gave the Wings the lead 6 minutes after half time, but Adam Birchall got the equaliser 12 minutes from time.
Ryman League champions Dartford could hardly have started worse in their game at the Beveree against Hampton & Richmond Borough.
Paul Goodacre was shown a straight red card after just 8 minutes after being adjudged to have been the last man when bringing down a forward.
The ten-men held on until the 68th minute when Dean Wells scored what proved to be the winner for Alan Devonshire`s men.
St Albans City and Basingstoke Town shared a goalless draw at Clarence Park.
A rainstorm of almost monsoon proportions was the main feature of the first half, but it was Basingstoke who had the best chance, Matt Warner seeing a free kick well saved.
Town were also on top for much of the second half but could not find a way through. It was the home side who had the best chance of the match, Drew Roberts and Inih Effiong failing to make the most of a mistake by Jay Gasson.
